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3/28/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/28/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg talks about the reaction to her book about women pushing themselves harder in the workplace, "Lean In". Singer Charles Bradley, known as "The Screaming Eagle of Soul." PLUS Is social chivalry inherently sexist, or do we need a return of gentlemanly behaviour towards women? A Q debate.
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3/27/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/27/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: In the wake of the Ryerson University Youtube hazing video, Andrew Potter talks about the "substantial virtues" of hazing. 2012 Mercury Prize winners Alt-J. The popular UK indie rockers are poised to break through in North America, and they perform live today from their album, "An Awesome Wave", which ended up on many "Best of 2012" critics' lists. 17-year-old British whiz kid Nick d'Aloisio on his mobile app, Summly.
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3/26/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/26/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Sociologist Neil Gross puts empirical study behind the conservative accusation that higher education is a liberal haven. French alt-dance band Phoenix preview songs from their upcoming album Bankrupt! Language specialist Ben Zimmer on the accent of the hashtag.
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3/25/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/25/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Journalist Helaine Olen discusses her book "Pound Foolish", which questions the personal finance industry. Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson from the pioneering rock band Heart discuss the journey to their upcoming induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as well as a spellbinding performance they gave in tribute to rock legends Led Zeppelin. Q's Sports Culture Panel with Stephen Brunt and Scott Russell.
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3/22/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/22/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: All-female, post-punk band Savages from London England preview their forthcoming album, "Silence Yourselves". "Sticks and Stones" author Emily Bazelon on the misuse of the word "bully". Comedian and pioneering satirist Sandra Bernhard. Doc-maker Andrew Jarecki on why he's working to correct the impression left in his 2003, Oscar-nominated film "Capturing the Friedmans", about an average family dealing with the shocking arrest of the father and youngest son on child molestation charges. PLUS Elvira Kurt's Cultural Hall of Shame.
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3/21/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/21/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Journalist and The Walrus senior editor Rachel Giese on the tremendous public backlash to media coverage of the Steubenville rape convictions. One of the most buzzed about bands at this year's SXSW, Scottish electro-rock trio CHVRCHES on their upcoming release, "Recover EP". Indo-Canadian artist Indrani on her partnership with fellow fashion and celebrity photographer Markus, and their book "ICONS". Torquil Campbell's Rant or Rave.
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3/20/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/20/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: In a rare interview, a year after his controversial Kony2012 viral video, Jason Russell speaks out about the effect of the media frenzy on the work of the US charity Invisible Children and the profound effect it had on him personally. Celebrity fitness trainer Harley Pasternak on the damage done by celebrity diet fads.
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3/19/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/19/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: David Abitbol, the organizer of the Jewlicious festival, and two defectors from the Westboro Baptist Church about their unlikely friendship that started with a fight on Twitter. Tech columnist and writer Clive Thompson on the surprising reason young people are leaving Facebook.
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3/18/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/18/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Journalist Marin Cogan on the stereotypical depiction of female political reporters as seductresses in the Netflix original drama "House of Cards". MMA fighter Fallon Fox on the controversy she's faced after revealing she is a trans woman, followed by Out Sports editor Cyd Zeigler on why the sports world needs to set policies around trans-sexual athletes. Author Andrew Kaufman on why we need to invent new words and pay less attention to the dictionary.
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3/15/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/15/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Friday Live performance -- Violinist Julie-Anne Derome, cellist Gabriel Prynn and pianist Wonny Song are Quebec's "Trio Fibonacci", a chamber ensemble devoted to the performance and commission of new music. Guardian tech writer Charles Arthur on his privacy concerns with Google Glass. Q's Media Panel looks at the media's treatment of recent stories, with rabble.ca's Judy Rebick, John Cruickshank, publisher of The Toronto Star, and TBC.
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3/14/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/14/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Oxford ethicist Brian Earp on his research into the therapeutic use of anti-love and love drugs. Creative writing teacher James Lasdun, author of the memoir "Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked", about his experience of having a former student become obsessed with him, and then turn against him, attacking his professional and personal reputation. The secret menus of popular restaurant chains revealed. PLUS Torquil Campbell's Rant or Rave column.
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3/13/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/13/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: A look at the controversy and demonstrations in Berlin over the demolition of a remaining portion of the Berlin Wall. Actor Timothy Olyphant, who plays Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens in the Elmore Leonard-inspired TV crime drama "Justified". A visual artist who is taking Lego out of the realm of child's play, and creating moody sculptures and photographs using the plastic building bricks.
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3/12/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/12/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Misee Harris on why she wants to become the first African-American candidate on mainstream reality show "The Bachelorette", followed by journalist Eric Deggans on the way television treats interracial relationships, and what it might say about the broader culture. Singer-songwriter Hayden performs from his introspective new album, "Us Alone". "Roadrunner" versus "Dream On"... a tongue in cheek look at the controversy over choosing the rock song that best represents the state of Massachusetts and what it means for other regions.
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3/11/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/11/2013 - Q is an energetic daily arts, culture and entertainment magazine that takes you on a smart and surprising ride, interviewing personalities and tackling the cultural issues that matter. Hosted by Jian Ghomeshi, with his trademark wit and spontaneity, Q covers pop culture and high arts alike with forays into the most provocative and compelling cultural trends. Q brings you big names, big ideas, and those paving the way on the cultural landscape. Q is your cultural intervention!
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3/8/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/08/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Friday Live performance from Montreal singer-songwriter Leif Vollebekk. Comic actress Mary Walsh on her theatre show, "Dancing With Rage", a character-driven look at Canadian politics and society. "Kids in the Hall" comedian and filmmaker Bruce McCulloch returns to the stage with a personal one-man show, "Young Drunk Punk". PLUS Elvira Kurt's Cultural Hall of Shame
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3/7/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/07/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Oxford University ethicist Brian Earp on his research into the therapeutic use of anti-love and love drugs. Actor Zach Braff, co-star of the new Disney movie, "Oz the Great and Powerful". Kim Nguyen, director of the Oscar-nominated drama "War Witch".
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3/6/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/06/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Multi-talented actor and singer Mandy Patinkin on playing Saul Berenson on the TV thriller "Homeland". Director Simon Ennis on his comic documentary "Lunarcy", about people who are obsessed with the moon.
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3/5/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/05/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Several US states are proposing a special tax on the sale of violent videogames. Connecticut State Representative Debralee Hovey -- who proposed such a tax there -- explains why she supports this move, and psychologist and videogame expert Christopher Ferguson of Texas counters. Taiwanese-American chef and restauranteur Eddie Huang on his memoir "Fresh Off the Boat". Kathy Etchingham, former longtime girlfriend of the late '60s guitar god Jimi Hendrix.
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3/4/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/04/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Journalist and social media strategist for National Public Radio, Andy Carvin. He's been called a "living, breathing, real-time verification system" for his efforts to determine what is fact on Twitter. Adam Goldman, the creator of the popular online series "The Outs", about a group of gay New Yorkers. Award-winning, rising actor Marc-Andre Grondin from "Goon" and Quebec's C.R.A.Z.Y. He now co-stars in the forthcoming film "Vic and Flo Saw a Bear", which took a silver at the recent Berlin Film Festival.
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3/1/13 5:00pm |
Q With Jian Ghomeshi show on 03/01/2013 - On Q with Jian Ghomeshi: Friday Live performance TBA. Rabbi Susan Silverman, older sister of comedian Sarah Silverman, on being detained by Israeli authorities after praying at the Western Wall in traditional Jewish garb usually worn by men. Q's Media Panel, with Toronto Star's John Cruickshank and others. New York Times reporter John Schwartz talks about his parenting memoir "Oddly Normal," which tracks his then-bullied teenage son's childhood struggles with his sexuality and his suicide attempt at the age of thirteen. Elvira Kurt's Cultural Hall of Shame.
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